Just Enough Education to Perform
Just Enough Education to Perform is the third studio album by Welsh rock band Stereophonics. Released on 11 April 2001, the album topped the UK Albums Chart with 140,000 copies sold. and spawned three top-ten singles in the form of "Mr. Writer", "Have a Nice Day", Step on My Old Size Nines" and "Handbags and Gladrags".[8] The album's title comes from a line in the song "Mr. Writer".
Just Enough Education to Perform
11 April 2001
October 1998 – February 2001
45:46
Bird and Bush
When the album was originally released it had 11 tracks; it was then re-released in 2002 to include "Handbags and Gladrags" after it was released as a single.[9]
Popular culture[edit]
• Manchester United and England forward Wayne Rooney has the album's name tattooed in a design on his right forearm.[48] Rooney is a longtime fan of the band and is good friends with them.[49]
• "Mr. Writer" was intended to appear in Grand Theft Auto V on a cut radio station titled "PMR".
• "Have a Nice Day" featured prominently during the opening scene of Zack Snyder's Dawn of the Dead (2004), helping to set an upbeat mood before the outbreak began.